Nigerian Penal Code Act

Section 217 - Criminal charms.

Whoever knowingly has in his possession a fetish or charm which is pretended or reputed to possess power to protect a person in the committing of any offence shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to five years or with fine or with both.

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